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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,237.68, 91,770.93 and 33,097.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,237.68, 91,770.93 and 33,097.05 is: 49,599.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,237.68 : 91,770.93 = 33,097.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,237.68/91,770.93 = 33,097.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,237.68x = 91,770.93 × 33,097.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,237.68x = 3,037,347,058.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,037,347,058.76/61,237.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,599.32

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